Grand Plaza Serviced Apartments, London ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2025

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About the Hotel

42 Princes Square, London, United Kingdom, W2 4AD

Steps from Hyde Park

Perfect

8.1

/10

3.7

Loved by guests

Excellent location
Clean bathroom
Well-equipped kitchen
Attentive staff

"The small kitchenette was the main reason I booked this property."

S L from Canada

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"Good location, the apartment was roomy and had a great little kitchen."

Jason

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"It was great having a laundrette in the property that cleaned our clothes and returned them for a fair price."

mseney2 from United States

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Location

Grand Plaza Serviced Apartments is located in Bayswater, within a short walking distance from Queensway Tube Station and Hyde Park. Its strategic position offers quick access to local attractions such as Notting Hill, Portobello Market, and Kensington Palace. With Paddington Station nearby, guests enjoy direct train connections to Heathrow Airport.

Rooms

The hotel offers a variety of apartment styles ranging from studio to three-bedroom options, accommodating from one to six guests. Each apartment includes a fully equipped kitchen, separate living areas, and contemporary furnishings providing a comfortable home-away-from-home experience. This setup allows guests to enjoy flexibility with self-catering or explore local dining options.

Dining

Guests can experience culinary delights at Halia Restaurant, showcasing authentic Malaysian dishes like Nasi Lemak and Beef Rendang. Breakfast is served from 7:30 am to 11:00 am, offering a variety of choices to start the day. The nearby dining options also allow guests to explore various international cuisines within walking distance.

Wellness & Convenience

Grand Plaza Serviced Apartments promotes well-being through its accessible location near natural spaces like Hyde Park, ideal for leisurely walks. For added convenience, the hotel provides an airport pickup service and laundry facilities for guests' ease during longer stays. 24-hour front desk service is available for questions, recommendations, or support.

Entertainment and Attractions

Guests can take advantage of discounted tickets to explore nearby attractions such as the Natural History Museum and London Zoo. The hotel's proximity to Westfield Shopping Mall provides additional shopping and entertainment options. With live music events at select venues nearby, diverse options for leisure await exploration.

Highlights

Location: Conveniently located near Hyde Park

Rooms: Fully equipped apartments for flexible stays

Dining: Halia Restaurant with authentic Malaysian cuisine

Convenience: 24-hour front desk support

Attractions: Discounted tickets for popular attractions

Transport: Quick access to Queensway Tube Station

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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Double Executive Apartment

2 persons

25 m²

1 Double bed

Heating

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Double Executive Studio

2 persons

24 m²

1 Double bed

Heating

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Triple Executive Apartment

2 persons

30 m²

Heating

Bathtub

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Quadruple Executive Apartment

4 persons

34 m²

Heating

Bathtub

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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Security
Lift
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Guest Parking

Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

Laundry
Dry cleaning

Business

Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots

Room features

Heating
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Dining table

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Location

42 Princes Square, London, United Kingdom, W2 4AD

Map view

42 Princes Square, London, United Kingdom, W2 4AD

City landmarks

Park

Hyde Park

2.5 km

Museum

Victoria and Albert Museum

2.3 km

Museum

Science Museum

2.1 km

Museum

Natural History Museum

2.2 km

Park

Kensington Gardens

1.3 km

Landmark

Coca-Cola London Eye

5.1 km

Landmark

Harrods

2.5 km

Museum

The British Museum

4.5 km

Garden

Buckingham Palace

3.7 km

Landmark

Madame Tussauds London

2.7 km

Landmark

Paddington

1.3 km

Park

Holland Park

2.2 km

Landmark

Westbourne Grove

690 m

Landmark

Bayswater

900 m

Landmark

Notting Hill

930 m

Museum

Design Museum

2.2 km

Event hall

Royal Albert Hall

2.1 km

Monument

The Albert Memorial

1.9 km

Landmark

Kensington Square

1.1 km

Museum

18 Stafford Terrace

1.5 km

Monument

Peter Pan Statue

1.2 km

Museum

Museum of Brands

1.9 km

Landmark

Marylebone

2.9 km

Store

Kensington High Street

1.7 km

Landmark

Oxford Street

3.2 km

Museum

Leighton House Museum

2.5 km

Gallery

Wallace Collection

2.7 km

Nearby

Palace

Kensington Palace

430 m

Kensington Gardens

Elfin Oak

570 m

Queensway Bayswater

Kensington Market

350 m

Restaurants

Selesa Restaurant Hyde Park

140 m

42 Princes Square Bayswater

Phoenix

230 m

51 Moscow Road

Mulberry Street New York Pizzeria

240 m

47 Moscow Road

Gold Mine

260 m

102 Queensway

Four Seasons Chinese Restaurant

310 m

Bayswater 84 Queensway

All Star Lanes

190 m

6 Porchester Gardens

Bayswater Arms

300 m

99 Queensway

Explore London

Explore the Neighborhood

Kensington Palace

6 minutes' walk

Historic royal residence with beautiful gardens and exhibitions highlighting royal life.

Victoria and Albert Museum

25 minutes' walk

A remarkable collection of art and design spanning over 5,000 years, renowned for its free admission.

Natural History Museum

25 minutes' walk

Home to a vast range of specimens, this museum features iconic dinosaur displays and educational programs.

Hyde Park

30 minutes' walk

One of London's largest parks, ideal for leisurely strolls, picnics, or enjoying boating on the Serpentine.

Outdoor Yoga in Kensington Gardens

17 minutes' walk

Participants can enjoy wellness in the serene gardens with outdoor yoga sessions available on weekends.

Rental Bikes at Hyde Park

30 minutes' walk

Bike rentals available for scenic rides through one of London's most picturesque parks; great for families.

Shopping at Kensington Market

5 minutes' walk

This vibrant market offers unique shops and stalls, perfect for both casual shoppers and antique enthusiasts.

Ice Skating at Natural History Museum

25 minutes' walk

Seasonal ice skating rink set against the stunning backdrop of the museum, available in winter months.

Selesa Restaurant Hyde Park

2 minutes' walk

Charming restaurant serving Malaysian cuisine known for its flavorful dishes and welcoming atmosphere.

Gold Mine

4 minutes' walk

Famous for its Cantonese roast duck, this eatery combines casual dining with superb flavors and service.

Mulberry Street New York Pizzeria

3 minutes' walk

Delicious NY-style pizzas with a cozy ambiance; perfect for a quick bite or a casual dinner.

Phoenix

3 minutes' walk

A stylish pub offering classic British fare, craft beers, and a relaxed vibe-ideal for a casual evening out.

Royal Albert Hall

25 minutes' walk

Iconic concert hall hosting a variety of performances including classical concerts and contemporary shows.

Madame Tussauds London

30 minutes' walk

Famous wax museum featuring lifelike figures of celebrities and historical icons, great for all ages.

The Design Museum

25 minutes' walk

Explores the world of design; unique exhibitions that appeal to fashion enthusiasts and those curious about design.

Comedy Shows at The Comedy Store

15 minutes' drive

A renowned venue for comedy lovers, featuring top stand-up acts and open mic nights for a good laugh.

Getting around

City Centre

London7 min · 4.5 km

Airports

London City (LCY)30 min · 19.8 km

London Heathrow (LHR)37 min · 24.4 km

Train

Paddington Station14 min · 1.1 km

Underground

Bayswater Tube Station4 min · 300 m

Bus

Bus stop6 min · 500 m

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:30-23:59

Check-out

until 11 am

Guest Parking

No parking available.

Internet

is available in for free.

Breakfast

You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs GBP16 per person per day.

Children & extra beds

There are no extra beds provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Languages

English, Spanish, Italian, Portuguese, Romanian, Russian, Arabic, Moldovan, Malay

Year renovated:

2012

Number of floors:

Number of rooms:

195

Former name

Somerset Bayswater

Questions of the users

About Grand Plaza Serviced Apartments

Is it possible to have a double bed in my apartment?

05 March 2024

Requests for a double bed are subject to availability and cannot be guaranteed.

Do all rooms come with air conditioning?

15 April 2024

Air conditioning is available in a limited number of rooms. It is advisable to check for availability during the booking process, as surcharges may apply.

What time can I check in, and is there a possibility for early check-in?

20 May 2024

Check-in begins at 14:30. Early check-in is available based on room readiness, and it is possible to store luggage at the reception if you arrive before that time.

Can the apartments be arranged with two single beds instead of a double bed?

02 June 2024

Yes, a request for twin beds can be made at the time of booking to ensure the preferred setup.

Are there kitchen facilities available in the apartments?

10 July 2024

All apartments are equipped with kitchenettes featuring essential utensils and appliances for cooking.

Is there a lift available in the building?

25 August 2024

The property has lifts servicing floors up to the fourth floor, while access to the fifth floor requires using stairs.

How often is housekeeping provided during my stay?

30 September 2024

Housekeeping is performed daily with light cleaning, and a full cleaning service is provided every fourth day.

Is parking available at the property?

12 October 2024

Parking facilities are not available on-site, but nearby Q-Park Queensway offers parking options approximately a 10-minute walk away.

Is laundry service offered on the premises?

05 November 2024

A laundry service is available, with charges applicable. The on-site laundry room is currently closed, but there are third-party options nearby.

What are the nearby attractions worth visiting during my stay?

15 December 2024

The hotel is centrally located, providing easy access to attractions like Hyde Park, Notting Hill, and Kensington Palace, all within walking distance.